Improvement in ticket-cases for railroad stations



'JOHNF. BIRCHARD.

improvement in Ticket-Cases for Railroa'd-Stati0ns. No. 114.099. Patented April25,l871.

fiiiniied fitters new open.

JOHN F, BIRGHARD, OF MILWAUKEE ,'WISGONSIN.

Letters Patent No. 114,099, dated April 25, 1871; antedated April 13, 1871. 1

lMPROVEMENT iN TICKET-CASES FOR RAILROAD STATIONS The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same.

I, JOHN F. BIROHARD, of Milwaukee, in the county of Milwaukee and in the State of Wisconsin, hnveinvented certain Improvements in Coupon-Ticket Cases, of which the following is a specification.

Nature and Object of the Invention.

My invention is for the holding and keeping coupontiokets so that the labeled heads shztllhe in sight, and

the tickets run back and fell over shelves so that the front of the ease shell be perpendicular.

Description of the Drawing forming Pa'rtof this Specification. Figure 1 is it perspective view of my invention, and

Figure 2 a sectional view of the same General Description A is the body of the case.

B, the doors to close the-cztse up and in a case full size the opening and shelves may he on the doors also, so that when the doors are open it will show a wider case.

0, the front of the shelves D, a door at the bottomto open to take out any of the tickets that may fall down on the inside.

E, shelves or divisions of different widths, the widest at the top and the narrowest at the bottom, so that the tickets will hang over and not interfere with each other.

'F, pins in the front of the shelves to hang tickets on.

. G, the ticketshanging over the shelves in position. The operation of my invention is very simple: The tickets are hung-onto pins, the front of the tickets being out of sight, and falling over the shelves or divisions in the rear, the labels on the tickets be- 

